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4 Sept 2025Open access
Mapping Brain Lesions to Language deficits in Aphasia: Evidence from Kenyan HospitalsPublisher siteResearch Square, Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
Active, last published 2026
In language, metaphor, and cognition
ProfessorBenard
Kodak
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01 · About the work
What I study
enard Kodak is a researcher working on Language, Metaphor, and Cognition. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
02 · Reach
Publication output and reach
Benard's work has been cited 19 times across 6 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
03 · Research focus
Topics
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition×5Discourse Analysis in Language Studies×3Language Acquisition and Education×3Media Studies and Communication×2
04 · Where I am
Affiliations
Affiliation on published researchMaasai Mara University, KenyaDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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05 · Selected work
Recent publications
13 works8 Jul 2025Open access
Construction of Gender Asymmetry Through Figurative Language in English Course Books of Kenyan Secondary SchoolsPublisher siteAcademic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Gender Studies in Language
9 Dec 2023Open access2cites
An Evaluation of contemporary East African Kiswahili environmental songsPublisher siteCogent Arts and Humanities, Environmental Education and Sustainability
25 Jun 2023Open access
Imagery and social representations of the Coronavirus pandemic in East African press: A critical content analysis of The East African newspaperPublisher siteInternational Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies
10 Dec 2021Open access
Revisiting the forgotten pandemics: Using multimodality in crafting images of HIV/AIDS in Kenyan newspapersPublisher siteResearch Journal in Advanced Humanities, HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
1 Oct 20211cites
We choose to see no evil: John Pombe Magufuli, the nationalist who championed the sovereignty of his country22 Sept 2021
Conceptual representations of the human body as a container for emotional responses in Dholuo26 Apr 2021Open access2cites
Music as a conveyor of public health messages on COVID-19 in KenyaNairobi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Diverse Musicological Studies
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